Banking / News
Banking / News
[updated]
ANZ NZ annual profit drops 7% with net interest margin lower due to 'competitive pressure in the lending market'
Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
by Brian Easton
Brian Easton says as France struggles with escalating financial pressures, New Zealand must remain vigilant to the risks of a destabilising sovereign crisis
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
43
by Anna Whyte
43
The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark
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Currencies / Opinion
Currencies / Opinion
1
by Roger J Kerr
1
Roger J Kerr sees the NZD caught in the backwash of a perfect storm and the newly uncertain election result is not positive for the currency
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
Equities partly recovered from the post-midterms tech selloff, with the Nasdaq up 1%. US payrolls easily beat expectations and unemployment fell to 4.1%. Front-end Treasury yields rose, with a December Fed hike still close to 80% priced
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
[updated]
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by Anna Whyte
17
NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs
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Public Policy / News
[updated]
17
NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs
Personal Finance / Analysis
1
The combination of a weak spring selling season in real estate market, unexpected RBNZ OCR moves, and hesitating wholesale money markets sees bank fixed rate offers tighten into narrow ranges
Economy / News
8
US data improves; Trump blind to election message; Canada jobs data weak; Canada Budget aggressive; China struggles; EU retail makes real gains; global food prices edge down; UST 10yr at 4.85%; gold rises and oil stabilises; NZ$1 = 55.4 USc; TWI-5 = 59.4
Economy / News
26
New Zealand’s jobless rate increased to 5.7% in the September quarter, with 174,000 people unemployed
Public Policy / News
43
The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark
Property / News
12
Cotality's latest Home Value Index shows ongoing declines in most parts of the country with even the South Island starting to show some weakness
Personal Finance / Opinion
26
Even ignoring the US fiscal pressures, the price of money is set to rise over the next generation or two for fundamental reasons that will be hard to avoid
Other News
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